You'll be picked up from your Melbourne City accommodation at 10am to begin your day tour in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle with your private guide.
Mornington Peninsula is unique as one of Australia’s only true maritime wine regions. Surrounded by Bass Strait, Western Port and Port Phillip Bays it presents an exciting wine region for winemakers to present wines to match the beauty and diversity of the landscape. The wineries we choose to visit on your Mornington Peninsula wine tour embody the great tastes and character of this beautiful location.
“AS SEEN IN BEST OF THE MORNINGTON PENINSULA†Epicurean Food and Wine Tours continue their tradition of visiting family owned and operated wineries in all Victorian wine regions. As our guest, you will be able to fully appreciate the hard work, dedication and passion that is involved in producing great wine as well as the love on the Mornington Peninsula for local produce.
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Stop At: Epicurean Food and Wine Tours, Melbourne, Victoria 3191 Australia
You'll be picked up from your Melbourne City accommodation at 10am to begin your day tour in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle with your private guide.
Mornington Peninsula is unique as one of Australia’s only true maritime wine regions. Surrounded by Bass Strait, Western Port and Port Phillip Bays it presents an exciting wine region for winemakers to present wines to match the beauty and diversity of the landscape. The wineries we choose to visit on your Mornington Peninsula wine tour embody the great tastes and character of this beautiful location.
“AS SEEN IN BEST OF THE MORNINGTON PENINSULA†Epicurean Food and Wine Tours continue their tradition of visiting family owned and operated wineries in all Victorian wine regions. As our guest, you will be able to fully appreciate the hard work, dedication and passion that is involved in producing great wine as well as the love on the Mornington Peninsula for local produce.
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Quealy Winemakers, 62 Bittern-Dromana Rd, Balnarring, Victoria 3926 Australia
Quealy Wines offers the widest range of wines on the Peninsula. Quealy are experienced, educated, curious and some would think outrageous winemakers. They defy the status quo but are steeped in tradition. You will be greeted by friendly and knowledgeable hosts with most tastings held in the very heart of the winery, the barrel room, where you will meet the winery cat. You will taste several of the vineyard expressions of Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir sourced from some of the oldest and finest sites on the Peninsula.
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Stoniers Vineyard, 2 Thompsons Lane, Merricks, Victoria 3916 Australia
Stonier Wines was established in 1978 by Brian Stonier starting with planting a chardonnay vineyard in Merricks on the south side of the Mornington Peninsula. Stonier’s can now source grapes from several sites on the Mornington Peninsula and accessing some of the oldest vines in the region. The cellar door opened in 1991 presents striking architecture designed by well know architect Daryl Jackson whose work includes the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Mornington Peninsula, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Lunch options include the Merricks General Store or RareHare at Jackalope Hotel or Merricks Creek (depending on the day of tour and availability).
We select the best lunch dining experiences on the Mornington Peninsula. All options offer high quality, local produce for a delicious dining experience, paired with a glass of wine.
Built in 1924, Merricks General Store has transformed from a traditional general store to an epicurean delight offering delicious seasonal food for a 2 course lunch and a glass of wine selected at the in house cellar door. With views overlooking Westenport Bay, the dining area presents with a welcoming deck and a vine covered deck in the garden at the back of the restaurant.
Duration: 8 hours
Stop At: Pt. Leo Estate, 3649 Frankston-Flinders Rd, Merricks, Victoria 3916 Australia
Pt Leo Estate is a new and exciting addition to the changing scene on the Mornington Peninsula. Opening late in 2017 this estate has quickly become a popular destination offering a great cellar door experience to match the amazing views of world class sculptures against a Westernport Bay back drop.
Duration: 8 hours
